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Saud Alsanousi
The Bamboo Stalk

Winner 2013

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

The Bamboo Stalk

Saud Alsanousi

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Longlist

  • The Kingdom of this Earth
    Hoda Barakat
  • Jaffa Prepares Morning Coffee
    Anwar Hamed
  • The Birds of the Holiday Inn
    Rabee Jaber
  • Sinalkul
    Elias Khoury
  • Lolita's Fingers
    Waciny Laredj
  • The Return of the Sheikh
    Mohammed Abdel Nabi
  • The Lanterns of the King of Galilee
    Ibrahim Nasrallah
  • The President's Gardens
  • The Goatherd
    Amin Zaoui
  • Toya
    Ashraf El-Ashmawi

Shortlist

  • Hail Mary
    Sinan Antoon
  • Me, She and the Other Women
    Jana Elhassan
  • The Beaver
    Mohammed Hasan Alwan
  • Our Master
    Ibrahim Issa
  • His Excellency the Minister
    Hussein al-Wad

Judges

  • Professor Zahia Smail Salhi
  • Barbara Michalak-Pikulska
  • Ali Ferzat
  • Sobhi al-Boustan
  • Galal Amin

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One of the main aims of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to encourage the translation of Arabic literature into other languages.


  • 07/06/2023

    The 2023 Shortlisted Authors at the Abu Dhabi Internati...

    The 2023 IPAF shortlisted authors, including the winner Zahran Alqasmi, took part in a number of events at the Abu Dhabi Book Fair after the winner announcement last Sunday....

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  • 31/05/2023

    Celebrations at the Winner Ceremony of the 16th Interna...

    Omani author Zahran Alqasmi’s fourth novel The Water Diviner, which was published by Dar Rashm, was announced on Sunday night as the 16th winner of the International Prize...

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  • 23/05/2023

    2023 Winner Interview

    How did you feel about winning? It was a big surprise! To the extent that I was speechless. I didn’t expect it because the shortlisted novels were all strong. I read them and...

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